In the 2014 Minnesota Legislature, an industrial hemp bill passed first deadline in the House: HF2315 / SF2266
HF 2315 / SF 2266
SENATE FILE:
INFO: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF2266&y=2014&ssn=0&b=senate
Authors: Hawj ; Dziedzic ; Dibble
HOUSE FILE:
INFO: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF2315&ssn=0&y=2014
BILL TEXT: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2315&version=0&sessio...
Description: Industrial hemp research authorized in accordance with federal law.
Authors: Kahn ; Mullery ; Falk ; Sawatzky ; Loeffler ; Persell
Alternate bill appears to have missed first deadline in House for 2014: HF 736 / SF 1590
SENATE FILE:
INFO: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=senate&f=SF1590&ssn=0&y=2013
BILL TEXT: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF1590&version=0&sessio...
AUTHORS: Petersen ; Nienow
HOUSE FILE: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF736&y=2013&ssn=0&b=house
BILL TEXT: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF736&version=0&session...
AUTHORS: Franson ; Kieffer ; Kahn
More info at VoteHemp.com: https://www.votehemp.com/state/minnesota.html - Action item: http://capwiz.com/votehemp/issues/alert/?alertid=62598601 . National hemp action alerts: http://capwiz.com/votehemp/issues/?style=D
Hemp as an Agricultural Commodity: Congressional Research Service. Published July 2013: http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL32725.pdf (25 pages)
